Laura Bliss

Laura Bliss is a staff writer at The Atlantic’s CityLab where she advances national conversation on the forces that shape urban life. With expertise in transportation and environmental issues, she scores scoops, writes original criticism and reports ambitious features, while balancing daily posts that respond intelligently to the news.

Her writing and reporting has appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, Los Angeles, Mother Jones, Pacific Standard, GOOD, Los Angeles Review of Books, Sierra, and many other publications, including a museum monograph and a forthcoming edition of SOM’s Thinkers book series.

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